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  2. Pansy Craze - Wikipedia

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    The Pansy Craze was a period of increased LGBT visibility in American popular culture from the late 1920s until the mid-1930s. [1] [2] During the "craze," drag queens — known as "pansy performers" — experienced a surge in underground popularity, especially in New York City, Chicago, Los Angeles, and San Francisco. The exact dates of the ...

  3. Pansexuality - Wikipedia

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    Pronunciation / ˌ p æ n s ɛ k ʃ u ˈ æ l ɪ t i / PAN-sek-shoo-AL-it-ee: Etymology: Ancient Greek: πᾶν, romanized: pân, meaning 'all' Definition: Sexual or romantic attraction to people regardless of gender: Classification: Sexual identity: Parent category: Plurisexuality: Other terms; Associated terms

  4. Pansy (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    Pansy (Fabergé egg) Pansy Parkinson, a minor character in the Harry Potter fiction series; a pejorative term for a gay man. Pansy Craze, a LGBT cultural phenomenon in the United States from the late-1920s to the mid-1930s; the name of the locomotive on the Richmond–Kurrajong railway line; Frank Iero's Les Paul guitar

  5. Pansy - Wikipedia

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    The garden pansy (Viola × wittrockiana) is a type of polychromatic large-flowered hybrid plant cultivated as a garden flower. [2] It is derived by hybridization from several species in the section Melanium ("the pansies") [3] of the genus Viola, particularly V. tricolor, a wildflower of Europe and western Asia known as heartsease.

  6. Glossary of early twentieth century slang in the United States

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    Notes Works cited References External links 0-9 S.S. Kresge Lunch Counter and Soda Fountain, about 1920 86 Main article: 86 1. Soda-counter term meaning an item was no longer available 2. "Eighty-six" means to discard, eliminate, or deny service A abe's cabe 1. Five dollar bill 2. See fin, a fiver, half a sawbuck absent treatment Engaging in dance with a cautious partner ab-so-lute-ly ...

  7. Glossary of British terms not widely used in the United States

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    soft bread roll or a sandwich made from it (this itself is a regional usage in the UK rather than a universal one); in plural, breasts (vulgar slang e.g. "get your baps out, love"); a person's head (Northern Ireland). [21] barmaid *, barman a woman or man who serves drinks in a bar.

  8. 'Lost' Tina Turner track to be released 2 years after queen ...

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    "Hot For You Baby" made its on-air debut Thursday on BBC's Radio 2 Breakfast Show at 8:50 a.m. local time. The track, according to BBC is a " prime example of Turner's raspy, physical style of ...

  9. Quebec French profanity - Wikipedia

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    These sacres are commonly given in a phonetic spelling to indicate the differences in pronunciation from the original word, several of which (notably, the deletion of final consonants and change of [ɛ] to [a] before /ʁ/) are typical of informal Quebec French. The nouns here can also be modified for use as verbs (see "Non-profane uses", below).